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When the new system is in place, water will be stored in a basin to be released gradually into the sewers. Aside from diverting water, the tunnels are also equipped with large pipes holding water at high pressure to be used in fire hydrants located throughout the tunnel in case of an emergency.
The ventilation systems of the tunnels will also be improved. That includes the ventilation shaft known as Tower 12 on St-Jacques St. Transport Quebec hopes to keep at least two of the three lanes open for the duration of the work.
However, the first phase calls for the de la Montagne St. The St-Laurent Blvd. It will go to tender next year and construction is to begin at the end of The province wants most of the Turcot Interchange work to be completed before the tunnel project begins.
Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Montreal Gazette, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. A welcome email is on its way. Which isn't to discount the good work that has been done on the Autoroute up to this point, including the exasperating work that is finally coming to an end on the Turcot Interchange. TerryDiMonte 10 years?
The completion of the Turcot Interchange will actually change the nature of the , making it no longer an Autoroute and instead will be considered a national highway. When this happens, the A will officially be known as Route But, of course, even with all the griping, there's no denying the ancient tunnel needs work.
Just ask these two Twitter users below, who are more than a little unsettled every day during their commute, seeing the missing tiles on the walls. I personally can't stand to drive through the tunnels in this city for fear that one little crack is going to have us all underwater. Reports from CTV also indicate that in addition to the work on the tunnel, there will also be significant closures on St-Urbain and St-Laurent to accommodate the work.
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